Chapter 37
Even with a good face, people sometimes—deliberately or not—end up downplaying their looks.
Whether it’s with glasses, a certain hairstyle, or unfashionable clothes.
But once you remove those distractions and actually tidy yourself up, your hidden potential starts to shine through.
Suddenly, people who never gave you a second glance can’t seem to look away.
Why am I bringing this up?
Because ever since I took off my mask, I’ve been constantly aware of people hovering around me. The stares have only gotten more intense.
Whether I’m eating, resting, watering the flower bed—even more so after I step out of the bath.
Even now, I could feel that ◈ Nоvеlіgһт ◈ (Continue reading) heavy stare drilling into my back.
The presence refused to go away. Every time I moved, it followed.
With a soft sigh, I glanced over my shoulder—just enough to catch them in the act.
The boys flinched and ducked out of sight.
I shook my head.